The Discriminatory Power of Taxonomic Characteristics in Separating Salmonoid Fishes

The Fisher multiple discriminant function analysis is used to establish the ten most important morphological characteristics, from a list of forty-three measurements, that best separate the species Cristivomer namaycush, Salvelinus alpinus, S. fontinalis, S. malma , and Salmo gairdnerii of the famil...

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Published in:Systematic Biology
Main Authors: Ouellette, R. P., Qadri, S. U.
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 1968
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Salvelinus alpinus
Online Access:http://sysbio.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/17/1/70
https://doi.org/10.1093/sysbio/17.1.70
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Summary:The Fisher multiple discriminant function analysis is used to establish the ten most important morphological characteristics, from a list of forty-three measurements, that best separate the species Cristivomer namaycush, Salvelinus alpinus, S. fontinalis, S. malma , and Salmo gairdnerii of the family Salmonidae.

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